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Students learn about careers at ‘Future Fair’
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Hundreds of local seventh-graders headed to Saint John Fisher University Friday to consider their options for the future. The Future Fair was hosted by the Rochester Education Foundation. Over 70 representatives from all different career fields were in attendance, including politicians, business leaders, and educators. They spent time chatting with students […]
Primetime 585 Shining Star: Gavin Parks
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Today’s Primetime 585 Shining Star is Brighton High School senior Gavin Parks, the definition of an all-around athlete. Gavin plays on Brighton’s undefeated football team, and has 133 carries, nearly 1,000 yards and 15 touchdowns under his belt. He was also the sectional champ and second in the state for alpine […]
Penfield tops Rush-Henrietta with 2-point conversion in OT: Section V football's top games Friday
A two-point conversion by AJ Theodorakakos helped Penfield spoil Rush-Henrietta's homecoming, ending a four-game losing skid with a 29-28 overtime win Friday night at Werner Kleeman Field. Theodorakakos punched it in from 2 yards out to trail Rush-Henrietta 28-27 in overtime with the PAT pending. Penfield (2-4) coach Anthony Bianchi brought his offensive back out for the two-point conversion. Theodarakakos met a defender at the two yard line, but dove through him and another Royal Comets (1-5)...
Fox’s Deli, House of Guitars, nominated as historic businesses
BRIGHTON, IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. (WROC) — Fox’s Deli is celebrating a state assembly nomination for the Historic Business Preservation Registry. The nomination for the deli in Brighton’s Winton Place Plaza happened earlier this week. The original owner Irving Fox opened his first deli in Rochester in 1943 but traces his history to 1929. The current ownership […]
Rochester Amerks fans ready for another season at Friday’s home opener
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Ahead of the Rochester Amerks season open Friday, fans started cheering the team on ahead of the game. They lined up outside the Blue Cross Arena, making it the place to be tonight. You don’t have to have a lot of sports knowledge, but you don’t have to, to know the […]
How a map of a fruit fly’s brain could help unlock the mysteries of our own
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Over the last 10 years, more than 600 scientists at 150 labs have collaborated toward one goal: to map the entire brain of a fruit fly all in the hope of better understanding how our own brain works. You might ask though: Why a fruit fly or why not just start […]
MCC hosts annual diversity conference
ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Students and faculty at Monroe Community College gathered Friday for a discussion about diversity in higher education. Along with a keynote address, participants engaged in a panel discussion to reflect on topics like belonging and community. Organizers said student success isn’t just about academic performance, but being able to connect with […]
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